upwardbound-esu - HB - Foundations & Seminar

Seminar

Foundations

Inspirational Quote or “Problem of the Week”:
“To whom much is given from them much is expected.”

URL web addresses of helpful links to your content:

http://www.fastweb.com/ -- Scholarship search engine
http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/search/index.jsp -- College Search Engine
http://rmhc.org/what-we-do/rmhc-u-s-scholarships/ -- Ronald McDonald House Charities Scholarships
http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/ -- Jackie Robinson Scholarship (too late for this year, but not for next!)
https://apply.hsf.net/applications/ -- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
http://www.questbridge.org/index.html -- QuestBridge Scholarship Home page
http://www.beliefnet.com/Love-Family/Charity-Service/2001/06/Scaring-You-To-Action.aspx?p=1– A neat read by Stephen King from his speech to the 2001 graduating class of Vassar College.

Recommended Outside Readings
If Life is a Game, These are the Rules by Cherie Carter-Scott
Satellite Sisters’ UnCommon Senses by Liz, Lian, Monica, Sheila, and Julie Dolan.
Blink, Outliers, and The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
The Soul’s Code by James Hillman
Inside the Brain by Ronald Kotulak